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Steny Hoyer: “Are you closing offices?”

Featuring: Steny Hoyer, Democratic | U.S. House Maryland, 5th Congressional District

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Published August 4, 2026 | Video Starts at 04:26

When I came in, we had 132 offices. I think people would be shocked to know that we had 132 offices, 29 of which had zero or one employee. Okay. Are you closing offices? Yes, we absolutely are. Can you name me an office that you are closing that is in a blue city or blue district? 1. We don't classify them by blue city. (04:26–04:28)

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